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Life's Speed Bump
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Life's Speed Bump

2006-12-19 · 110 min · ★ 6.7

Comedy · Drama

Seeking job opportunities, a young man arrives in Cairo and becomes increasingly involved with the family of a wealthy businessman.

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Directors
Wael Ihsan
Production companies
United Bros. Studios, الباتروس للإنتاج الفني والتوزيع
Countries
Egypt
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ahmed HelmyAhmed Helmyميمي
NourNourMai
Ezzat Abu OufEzzat Abu Oufفاروق
Ahmad RatebAhmad Ratebوالد ميمي
Ahmed Saeed Abdel-GhanyAhmed Saeed Abdel-Ghanyحسام
Menna ArafaMenna Arafaزينة
Ahmed DiabAhmed Diab
Mohamed MetwallyMohamed Metwally
Alaa ZinhomAlaa Zinhom
Muhammad NasrMuhammad Nasr
Sami MaghouriSami Maghouri
Mohamed El SadaanyMohamed El Sadaany
Ahmed AklAhmed Akl
Reda HamedReda Hamed
Said TarabeekSaid Tarabeek
Mohamed El SherbiniMohamed El Sherbini
Emad Ghorab
Medhat KassemMedhat Kassem
Kamal ElSayed

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